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- Updated: September 15, 2016
CINCINNATI — The Brewers may be 16 games under .500, but when Junior Guerra pitches, they look like a different team.
Guerra tossed six impressive innings on Wednesday to propel the Brewers to a 7-0 win over the Reds at Great American Ball Park, helping them to avoid a sweep. The win improves the Brewers’ record in Guerra’s starts this season to 14-6 and ended a season-high-tying five-game winning streak for the Reds.
The start was the third for Guerra since returning from a month-long stay on the disabled list due to right elbow inflammation. The right-hander allowed three hits and two walks over his six innings, giving him a 2.81 ERA and 1.13 WHIP in 121 2/3 innings this season. It was the seventh shutout for the Brewers pitching staff, five of which have been started by Guerra.
Guerra was aided with an early four-run lead, as the Brewers were able to capitalize on Reds starter Tim Adleman’s control issues. Adleman walked two to lead off the second, …
